The story of wood-making in Phrae. There are many foreign wood companies working in Thailand. For example, British Borneo Company, Ltd, Trading Corporation Ltd., Bombay Burma, and Siam Forest Company, Ltd. British Borneo Company first came in the year of 2399. Mr. Louis T. Leonowens was a manager , who later soon started his own company. Trading Corporation Ltd., Bombay Burma came to Thailand in year 2435 and later also did Siam Forest Company, Ltd. East Asiatic company is France organization. The company divides into two sections, one is France East Asiatic company and another is Denmark East Asiatic company. Lumsum Company is under France controls and have not much experiences in forestry.